The Pharos of Alexandria was an ancient lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.

Pharos may also refer to:

Lighthouses

  • The Pharos, either of two Roman lighthouses at Dubris (Dover, England)
  • Pharos Lighthouse (Fleetwood), Fleetwood, England

Other uses

  • Pharos (crater), a crater on Neptune's moon Proteus
  • Pharos (horse), a British racehorse
  • Pharos (polis), the ancient Greek name of the Croatian island Hvar
  • Pharos (album), an album by the band SETI
  • Pharos, a character in Persona 3, a video game
  • NLV Pharos, a lighthouse tender operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board around the coasts of Scotland and the Isle of Man
  • The Pharos Project, a driving element in the plot of the Doctor Who episode "Logopolis"
  • Pharos, a novel by Guy Haley in The Horus Heresy series

See also

  • Faros (disambiguation)
  • Faros, a Greek village
  • Faro (disambiguation)
  • Pharo (disambiguation)
  • Pharo, a programming language
  • Pharaohs, common title of the monarchs of ancient Egypt
  • Hvar, Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea whose Greek name is Pharos